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Tommy DeVito wanted to become a brand — he filed for a trademark on his “Tommy Cutlets” nickname — as much as he wanted to become the starting quarterback for the New York Giants. DeVito had charmed the NFL with his rise to instant celebrity until the preseason third-stringer was knocked back to reality when he was benched in the second half of the New York Giants' 33-25 loss to the Philadelphia Eagles on Monday night. Giants coach Brian Daboll declined to name a starter for either of the final two games of the season.
It has to be a New York "Thing." Maybe something in the water. New York football is offensive to their fans this season since neither the Jets nor the Giants are very offensive on the field. The.
Tommy DeVito will be playing in his first game in the City of Brotherly Love Christmas Day, which is never an easy matchup for anyone, let alone an undrafte .